Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer in the year 1851.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1851 theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer   

Jan 15   On this day in history gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera   

Jan 15   On this day in history general Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera   

Jan 19   David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 24   On this day in history gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

Jan 25   On this day in history arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)   

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) in the year 1851.   

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) in the year 1851.   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

Jan 27   Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) in the year 1851.   

Jan 28   Northwestern University (Chicago) chartered in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   Gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   On this day in history in Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps.   

Jan 31   San Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1851 anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies.   

Feb 01   Cholera in United States in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53   

Feb 03   Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1851 robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Düsseldorf   

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Dusseldorf on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist on this day in history.   

Feb 11   1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston in the year 1851.   

Feb 11   First cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston in the year 1851.   

Feb 15   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave   

Feb 15   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave   

Feb 16   In the year 1851 anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95   

Feb 20   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1851.   

Feb 22   The Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal in the year 1851.   

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Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1851 birth of theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of a. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928)   

Jan 19   In the year 1851 birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)   

Jan 19   Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 25   In the year 1851 birth of arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

Jan 10   Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1851 death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)   

Jan 21   On this day in history gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 24   On this day in history gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

Jan 27   John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 in the year 1851.   

Feb 16   In the year 1851 anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95